HSG, formerly known as Sequoia Capital China, is a global venture capital and private equity firm, managing over USD 55 billion across various funds. Established in 2005, HSG invests in technology, healthcare, and consumer sectors, with a focus on seed, venture, growth, buyout, and infrastructure stages. The firm has backed over 1,500 companies, with more than 160 listed on public exchanges and over 140 achieving unicorn status. HSG operates globally, with offices in Hong Kong, Shanghai, Beijing, Shenzhen, London, Tokyo, and Singapore, providing extensive resources and industry expertise to its portfolio companies.
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Rohit Agarwal
Managing Director
Wang Chenyu
Vice President
Sakshi Chopra
Managing Director
Raghavv Garg
Analyst
Amit Jain
Managing Director
Pushpak Kedia
Vice President
Sunint Khurana
Analyst
Cherry Lu
Partner
Ishaan Mittal
Managing Director
Saksham Mittal
Analyst
Abhishek Mohan
Principal
Javier Ng
Associate
Enita Pu
Partner
Wendy Qian
Analyst
Haim Sadger
Partner
Harshjit Sethi
Managing Director
Yoav Shaked
Partner
Johan Surani
Vice President
Vedant Trivedi
Associate
Aradhita Tuli
Investment Analyst
Pavel Vyhnalek
Operating Partner
Fu Xin
Partner
Past deals in Singapore
Supabase
Series C in 2024
Supabase Pte. Ltd. is a company that provides an open-source alternative to Firebase, designed to enhance PostgreSQL databases with real-time and RESTful APIs without requiring extensive coding. Founded in 2020 and based in Singapore, Supabase offers a suite of tools to assist developers, including a Postgres database with self-documenting APIs, user authentication, instant APIs, Edge Functions, real-time subscriptions, and storage solutions. The platform enables users to manage database changes, perform queries with filtering and pagination, and handle user permissions through an intuitive interface. By focusing on simplifying database management and enhancing scalability, Supabase allows developers to concentrate on building their core products efficiently.
Triple-
Series A in 2023
Triple-A is a digital currency payment institution that facilitates transactions in both traditional and digital currencies without the associated volatility. The company provides a comprehensive payment platform offering end-to-end services, including crypto payments, payouts, and remittances, which can be seamlessly integrated into existing business operations through API and no-code solutions. Licensed by the Monetary Authority of Singapore and recognized by regulatory bodies in the EU and the United States, Triple-A maintains high standards of security and compliance. With a client base of over 20,000 businesses, it simplifies the process of accepting payments in various currencies, enabling companies to expand their customer reach and enhance growth opportunities.
Aampe
Seed Round in 2023
Aampe is a technology company based in Singapore that specializes in personal messaging software designed to enhance customer engagement through SMS, email, and push notifications. Founded in 2020, Aampe's platform utilizes machine learning to tailor message content and timing to individual users, thereby transforming customer communication into a powerful tool for retention growth. The software integrates seamlessly with existing messaging and communication systems, allowing businesses to implement custom personalization strategies while continuing to use their current technology stack. Through ongoing experimentation and iteration, Aampe aims to help companies increase customer engagement effectively.
SUNRATE
Series D in 2023
SUNRATE is a global payment and treasury management platform established in 2016, designed to support businesses in scaling their operations both locally and internationally. With its headquarters in Singapore and additional offices in Hong Kong, Jakarta, London, and Shanghai, SUNRATE serves clients in over 190 countries and regions. The platform provides a variety of services, including international payments, virtual corporate cards, global collections, and comprehensive treasury management solutions. By partnering with leading financial institutions and leveraging advanced technology, SUNRATE facilitates smoother international trade for small and medium-sized enterprises, helping them navigate the complexities of global commerce.
Aspire
Series C in 2023
Aspire is a finance operating system based in Singapore, catering to growing businesses in Southeast Asia. Founded in 2018, the company offers a comprehensive suite of services that includes business accounts for cross-border operations, corporate cards, and automated invoice processing, all integrated with financial management software. Aspire also provides an incorporation service known as Aspire Kickstart, designed specifically for Singaporean companies. By delivering efficient and transparent banking solutions, Aspire enables clients to manage their bank accounts, credit cards, invoicing, and expenses through a unified platform, facilitating improved cash management and informed business decisions.
Locad
Series A in 2023
Locad is a logistics provider that supports e-commerce brands in the Asia-Pacific region by offering a cloud-based supply chain solution. Its technology platform enables seamless inventory synchronization across various online sales channels and facilitates end-to-end order fulfillment through a network of warehouses and carriers in countries such as Singapore, the Philippines, Thailand, Hong Kong, and Australia. By leveraging a geographically distributed warehousing infrastructure, Locad allows brands to store products closer to their customers, resulting in quicker delivery times and reduced shipping costs. The platform provides easy integration with sales channels and offers on-demand capacity, making it adaptable to the varied needs of clients. With hundreds of brands utilizing its services, Locad aims to enhance shipping efficiency, lower expenses, and support significant business growth.
Chocolate Finance
Series A in 2022
Chocolate Finance is a Singapore-based fintech startup focused on helping customers invest their spare cash. The company provides flexible interest rates on excess unused funds, allowing individuals to earn monetary benefits on their savings. By offering a straightforward approach to managing finances, Chocolate Finance aims to empower customers to make the most of their idle cash while enhancing their financial well-being.
BUD
Series B in 2022
BUD, founded in 2019 by former Snap engineers Risa Feng and Shawn Lin, is a Singapore-based company that operates a user-generated open metaverse gaming platform. This platform connects millions of virtual worlds created by a community of approximately 9 million creators. Since its global launch in November 2021, BUD has rapidly gained popularity, ranking among the top 10 social apps in over 38 countries, including regions in North America, Southeast Asia, and South America. The platform allows users to easily customize 3D worlds through a simple drag-and-drop interface, enabling the creation and sharing of interactive experiences that range from social hangouts to competitive games. BUD has evolved into a vibrant digital social hub where users can create, play, and interact with 3D content alongside friends.
Horizon Quantum
Series A in 2022
Horizon Quantum Computing Pte. Ltd., established in 2018 and headquartered in Singapore, focuses on creating software development tools that facilitate the development of quantum software applications. The company's innovative tools aim to bridge the gap between quantum computing and conventional software development, allowing researchers to enhance their productivity. By utilizing abstraction techniques, Horizon's solutions enable software engineers to engage in quantum application development without requiring prior experience in quantum computing. This approach not only simplifies the development process but also broadens access to quantum-enhanced applications, contributing to advancements in the field of quantum technology.
Us2.ai
Series A in 2022
Us2.ai is a Singapore-based company that develops artificial intelligence-driven software and digital tools specifically for echocardiography. The company offers online solutions that streamline access to results from echocardiogram analyses and heart ultrasounds. Its machine learning platform automates the traditionally manual process of measuring and interpreting echocardiograms, enhancing the efficiency of cardiovascular research and clinical trials. By providing AI-based decision support tools, Us2.ai aims to save physicians time, improve the accuracy of clinical trials for pharmaceutical companies, and assist in the detection of conditions that are often overlooked or difficult to diagnose in hospital settings.
SceneRay
Series D in 2022
SceneRay Co. Ltd, based in Singapore Industrial Park, Suzhou, China, specializes in the design, development, and distribution of neuromodulation devices, particularly focusing on brain pacemakers. The company’s core team comprises experts with extensive experience in neuromodulation device development, manufacturing, and marketing, both in China and internationally. SceneRay's product offerings include a dual-channel implantable pulse generator kit designed for deep brain stimulation, which provides therapeutic electric stimulation to address issues related to brain damage. Committed to innovation, SceneRay holds numerous patents and strives to deliver high-quality, effective treatments for patients.
Modalku
Series C in 2022
Modalku is an online marketplace based in Jakarta, Indonesia for small businesses to acquire loans and for lenders to fund small business loans to earn compelling returns. Its technology-based approach enables borrowers to receive loans for the first time or at lower than market rates, while lenders will earn returns well above that of bank deposits, traditional fixed income products, and life insurance investment-linked products. This marketplace lending model is proven in countries such as USA, UK, China & Singapore.
Funding Societies
Series C in 2022
Funding Societies, established in 2015 and headquartered in Singapore, operates a digital financing platform that connects small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) with investors. The company facilitates business loans, focusing on quick and efficient financing solutions, often bypassing traditional banking methods. It offers a range of flexible financing options, including micro and term loans, and invoice financing, using advanced credit scoring and risk assessment models. With operations across Southeast Asia, including Singapore, Malaysia, Indonesia, and Thailand, Funding Societies caters to SMEs seeking accessible and timely financing.
Personetics
Private Equity Round in 2022
Personetics Technologies Ltd. is a provider of customer interaction technology specifically designed for the financial services industry. Established in 2010 and headquartered in White Plains, New York, with additional offices in Tel Aviv and Singapore, the company offers various solutions to enhance customer experiences. Its flagship product, Personetics Digital Banker, utilizes customer profiles and automated intelligence to facilitate customer-centric processes across multiple channels, including web, mobile, and text banking. The company’s offerings also include Personetics Anywhere, which enables personalized assistance through messaging platforms, and Self-Driving Finance, an engagement platform that supports customers in managing their finances. By leveraging a real-time analytics engine, Personetics helps financial institutions convert passive digital users into active participants while improving customer experiences and reducing operational costs.
LingoAce
Series C in 2021
LingoAce is an online education platform headquartered in Singapore, focused on providing engaging language learning experiences for children aged 3 to 15. It is recognized as the leading platform for Mandarin Chinese language instruction globally, serving learners across over 100 countries. LingoAce utilizes a research-backed curriculum aligned with internationally accredited syllabi, incorporating elements such as gamification, animated storytelling, and role-playing to enhance the learning experience. In addition to Mandarin, the platform has expanded its offerings to include online live English programs and app-based early years learning initiatives. LingoAce aims to make language learning both effective and accessible, connecting students with certified teachers in a fun and interactive environment. In 2022, it was acknowledged as one of the top 150 transformational growth companies in digital learning.
J&T Express
Private Equity Round in 2021
J&T Express is a logistics service provider founded in 2015 and headquartered in Jakarta, Indonesia. The company specializes in express delivery and courier services, primarily supporting the growth of the e-commerce sector. J&T Express operates in 13 countries across Southeast Asia, positioning itself as a leader in the region's express delivery market. By utilizing automated sorting warehouses in Indonesia and Singapore, J&T Express enhances operational efficiency and speed. The company caters to major e-commerce platforms, facilitating their expansion into new markets and contributing to the rapid development of its partners.
ThinkingData
Series C in 2021
ThinkingData operates a big data analysis platform specifically designed for the gaming industry. The company utilizes advanced natural language processing and text mining technologies to provide users with real-time insights into player behavior, feedback, and public opinion on products. This comprehensive analysis aids gaming businesses in optimizing product experiences, enhancing operational efficiency, and driving user engagement and revenue growth. By offering a self-service data acquisition system, ThinkingData improves data awareness and analysis capabilities for its clients, enabling them to achieve greater data efficiency while reducing analytical costs.
Ula
Series B in 2021
Ula is a technology-driven distribution and credit marketplace application that focuses on supporting micro, small, and medium enterprises in Indonesia. Founded in 2020 and headquartered in Jakarta, with additional offices in Bengaluru and Singapore, Ula provides a B2B marketplace designed specifically for small retailers. The platform enables these retailers to access a diverse range of products at competitive prices while managing their inventory and supply chain more effectively. Ula offers favorable payment terms and working capital solutions, allowing store owners to stock only the inventory they need and ultimately enhance their profitability. By leveraging technology, Ula addresses key challenges in traditional retail, ensuring that small businesses can thrive in a rapidly evolving digital marketplace.
Aspire
Series B in 2021
Aspire is a finance operating system based in Singapore, catering to growing businesses in Southeast Asia. Founded in 2018, the company offers a comprehensive suite of services that includes business accounts for cross-border operations, corporate cards, and automated invoice processing, all integrated with financial management software. Aspire also provides an incorporation service known as Aspire Kickstart, designed specifically for Singaporean companies. By delivering efficient and transparent banking solutions, Aspire enables clients to manage their bank accounts, credit cards, invoicing, and expenses through a unified platform, facilitating improved cash management and informed business decisions.
Cloudwise
Series E in 2021
Founded in 2009, Cloudwise is a prominent provider of full-stack Artificial Intelligence for IT Operations (AIOps) solutions in China. The company focuses on optimizing IT operations, electric power IT operations, and Internet of Things (IoT) operations through its comprehensive platform, which encompasses IT Operations Management (ITOM), IT Operations Analytics (ITOA), IT Service Management (ITSM), DevOps, and IoT. Cloudwise has invested significantly in independent research and development, resulting in a robust industrial landscape. Headquartered in Beijing, the company operates three R&D centers in Beijing, Yanjiao, and Zhengzhou, along with three operational centers in Shanghai, Guangzhou, and Chengdu. Additionally, it has branches in Hong Kong, Singapore, Thailand, and Malaysia, providing extensive marketing services and technical support throughout China and Southeast Asia, thereby enhancing business operations and decision-making for its clients.
Zenyum
Series B in 2021
Zenyum is a Singaporean start-up established in 2018 that focuses on enhancing dental experiences through technology and innovation. The company aims to improve smiles across Asia by offering high-quality dental products, including 3D-printed invisible braces. Zenyum collaborates with a network of professional dentists to provide customers with safe, effective, and affordable clear teeth aligning devices. By transforming traditional dental routines into engaging experiences, Zenyum is committed to making dental care accessible and enjoyable for everyone.
J&T Express
Private Equity Round in 2021
J&T Express is a logistics service provider founded in 2015 and headquartered in Jakarta, Indonesia. The company specializes in express delivery and courier services, primarily supporting the growth of the e-commerce sector. J&T Express operates in 13 countries across Southeast Asia, positioning itself as a leader in the region's express delivery market. By utilizing automated sorting warehouses in Indonesia and Singapore, J&T Express enhances operational efficiency and speed. The company caters to major e-commerce platforms, facilitating their expansion into new markets and contributing to the rapid development of its partners.
PatSnap
Series E in 2021
PatSnap is an innovation intelligence platform that specializes in providing insights related to intellectual property (IP) and research and development (R&D). Founded in 2007 and headquartered in Singapore, the company serves over 10,000 customers across more than 50 countries. Its platform utilizes artificial intelligence to deliver comprehensive market, technology, and competitive intelligence, along with detailed patent insights. This allows innovators to identify new opportunities, assess risks, track competitors, and make informed decisions throughout the product development process, from ideation to commercialization.
Ula
Series A in 2021
Ula is a technology-driven distribution and credit marketplace application that focuses on supporting micro, small, and medium enterprises in Indonesia. Founded in 2020 and headquartered in Jakarta, with additional offices in Bengaluru and Singapore, Ula provides a B2B marketplace designed specifically for small retailers. The platform enables these retailers to access a diverse range of products at competitive prices while managing their inventory and supply chain more effectively. Ula offers favorable payment terms and working capital solutions, allowing store owners to stock only the inventory they need and ultimately enhance their profitability. By leveraging technology, Ula addresses key challenges in traditional retail, ensuring that small businesses can thrive in a rapidly evolving digital marketplace.
Cloudwise
Series D in 2020
Founded in 2009, Cloudwise is a prominent provider of full-stack Artificial Intelligence for IT Operations (AIOps) solutions in China. The company focuses on optimizing IT operations, electric power IT operations, and Internet of Things (IoT) operations through its comprehensive platform, which encompasses IT Operations Management (ITOM), IT Operations Analytics (ITOA), IT Service Management (ITSM), DevOps, and IoT. Cloudwise has invested significantly in independent research and development, resulting in a robust industrial landscape. Headquartered in Beijing, the company operates three R&D centers in Beijing, Yanjiao, and Zhengzhou, along with three operational centers in Shanghai, Guangzhou, and Chengdu. Additionally, it has branches in Hong Kong, Singapore, Thailand, and Malaysia, providing extensive marketing services and technical support throughout China and Southeast Asia, thereby enhancing business operations and decision-making for its clients.
Nextpls
Series B in 2020
Nextpls, founded in 2018 and headquartered in Singapore, aims to transform digital financial transactions on a global scale. The company operates through three main platforms. The flagship division, Panda Remit, has established itself as a leader in digital remittance across Asia, connecting over 1.5 million customers in 40 countries and achieving sustainable profitability by enhancing cross-border transactions through technology and security. The Panda Platform, currently in beta, is designed to meet the needs of banks and enterprises by providing a robust infrastructure for international financial interactions. Lastly, Panda Digital aims to create a borderless digital wallet, allowing customers to manage multiple currencies and conduct transactions without geographic limitations. Nextpls is backed by notable investors, and its innovative approach positions it as a key player in shaping the future of global financial services.
LingoAce
Series A in 2020
LingoAce is an online education platform headquartered in Singapore, focused on providing engaging language learning experiences for children aged 3 to 15. It is recognized as the leading platform for Mandarin Chinese language instruction globally, serving learners across over 100 countries. LingoAce utilizes a research-backed curriculum aligned with internationally accredited syllabi, incorporating elements such as gamification, animated storytelling, and role-playing to enhance the learning experience. In addition to Mandarin, the platform has expanded its offerings to include online live English programs and app-based early years learning initiatives. LingoAce aims to make language learning both effective and accessible, connecting students with certified teachers in a fun and interactive environment. In 2022, it was acknowledged as one of the top 150 transformational growth companies in digital learning.
Eruditus Executive Education
Series D in 2020
Eruditus Executive Education Pvt. Ltd. is a provider of executive education programs aimed at mid-career professionals. Founded in 2010 and based in Mumbai, India, the company has expanded its presence internationally with offices in Dubai and Singapore. Eruditus collaborates with over 30 prestigious universities, such as MIT, Harvard, and INSEAD, to offer a diverse portfolio of management courses, workshops, and custom programs. These programs are designed to develop leadership skills and are available in various formats, including online and in-person sessions, catering to corporate clients and professionals from more than 80 countries. With a focus on accessibility, many courses are offered in multiple languages, enabling a broader reach for learners seeking to enhance their knowledge and advance their careers.
Incomlend
Series A in 2020
Incomlend Pte. Ltd operates a lending platform that connects small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) with investors, facilitating the funding of export and domestic account receivables. Established in Singapore in 2016, the platform allows businesses to sell individual invoices at a discount to private investors, providing them with immediate cash flow. Incomlend also features a secure and tech-enabled invoice exchange where live trading of invoices occurs across multiple currencies and countries. The company has expanded its services to include the Incomlend Environment, Social and Governance (ESG) Invoice Financing Programme, aimed at linking socially responsible investors with sustainable SMEs. With additional offices in Europe, India, and Southeast Asia, Incomlend serves a diverse clientele, including importers, exporters, investors, and lenders.
Horizon Quantum
Seed Round in 2020
Horizon Quantum Computing Pte. Ltd., established in 2018 and headquartered in Singapore, focuses on creating software development tools that facilitate the development of quantum software applications. The company's innovative tools aim to bridge the gap between quantum computing and conventional software development, allowing researchers to enhance their productivity. By utilizing abstraction techniques, Horizon's solutions enable software engineers to engage in quantum application development without requiring prior experience in quantum computing. This approach not only simplifies the development process but also broadens access to quantum-enhanced applications, contributing to advancements in the field of quantum technology.
Ula
Seed Round in 2020
Ula is a technology-driven distribution and credit marketplace application that focuses on supporting micro, small, and medium enterprises in Indonesia. Founded in 2020 and headquartered in Jakarta, with additional offices in Bengaluru and Singapore, Ula provides a B2B marketplace designed specifically for small retailers. The platform enables these retailers to access a diverse range of products at competitive prices while managing their inventory and supply chain more effectively. Ula offers favorable payment terms and working capital solutions, allowing store owners to stock only the inventory they need and ultimately enhance their profitability. By leveraging technology, Ula addresses key challenges in traditional retail, ensuring that small businesses can thrive in a rapidly evolving digital marketplace.
Cloudwise
Series D in 2020
Founded in 2009, Cloudwise is a prominent provider of full-stack Artificial Intelligence for IT Operations (AIOps) solutions in China. The company focuses on optimizing IT operations, electric power IT operations, and Internet of Things (IoT) operations through its comprehensive platform, which encompasses IT Operations Management (ITOM), IT Operations Analytics (ITOA), IT Service Management (ITSM), DevOps, and IoT. Cloudwise has invested significantly in independent research and development, resulting in a robust industrial landscape. Headquartered in Beijing, the company operates three R&D centers in Beijing, Yanjiao, and Zhengzhou, along with three operational centers in Shanghai, Guangzhou, and Chengdu. Additionally, it has branches in Hong Kong, Singapore, Thailand, and Malaysia, providing extensive marketing services and technical support throughout China and Southeast Asia, thereby enhancing business operations and decision-making for its clients.
Zenyum
Series A in 2019
Zenyum is a Singaporean start-up established in 2018 that focuses on enhancing dental experiences through technology and innovation. The company aims to improve smiles across Asia by offering high-quality dental products, including 3D-printed invisible braces. Zenyum collaborates with a network of professional dentists to provide customers with safe, effective, and affordable clear teeth aligning devices. By transforming traditional dental routines into engaging experiences, Zenyum is committed to making dental care accessible and enjoyable for everyone.
Juno
Seed Round in 2019
Juno is a cross-border banking platform that aims to give users across the world a high-yield account to grow their savings. Going live in the US, 2Juno is taking a radical approach towards creating an open and global banking system for everyone, regardless of their location or income. Juno was founded in 2019 and is headquartered in Singapore.
Nextpls
Series A in 2019
Nextpls, founded in 2018 and headquartered in Singapore, aims to transform digital financial transactions on a global scale. The company operates through three main platforms. The flagship division, Panda Remit, has established itself as a leader in digital remittance across Asia, connecting over 1.5 million customers in 40 countries and achieving sustainable profitability by enhancing cross-border transactions through technology and security. The Panda Platform, currently in beta, is designed to meet the needs of banks and enterprises by providing a robust infrastructure for international financial interactions. Lastly, Panda Digital aims to create a borderless digital wallet, allowing customers to manage multiple currencies and conduct transactions without geographic limitations. Nextpls is backed by notable investors, and its innovative approach positions it as a key player in shaping the future of global financial services.
99.co
Series B in 2019
99.co is a Singapore-based online property listing marketplace that specializes in facilitating property searches for renters, buyers, and agents. The company utilizes a map-based property search engine powered by advanced algorithms, which allows users to efficiently find houses, condominiums, and apartments for sale or rent. By focusing on transparency and speed, 99.co aims to enhance the property search experience in Singapore, making it easier for individuals to navigate the real estate market.
Hmlet
Series B in 2019
Hmlet is a co-living company that provides rooms and full apartments primarily for young working professionals and international talent. Established in 2016 in Singapore, Hmlet has expanded its operations to cities such as Tokyo, Hong Kong, Sydney, and Melbourne. The company aims to simplify housing for individuals relocating or residing in these urban areas by offering affordable accommodations and fostering a sense of community. Residents can share living spaces, participate in various monthly events like yoga classes and networking sessions, and engage in activities that promote collaboration and connection. Hmlet's focus on creating a safe and secure living environment enables its members to balance their lifestyles and finances effectively.
Cloudwise
Series D in 2019
Founded in 2009, Cloudwise is a prominent provider of full-stack Artificial Intelligence for IT Operations (AIOps) solutions in China. The company focuses on optimizing IT operations, electric power IT operations, and Internet of Things (IoT) operations through its comprehensive platform, which encompasses IT Operations Management (ITOM), IT Operations Analytics (ITOA), IT Service Management (ITSM), DevOps, and IoT. Cloudwise has invested significantly in independent research and development, resulting in a robust industrial landscape. Headquartered in Beijing, the company operates three R&D centers in Beijing, Yanjiao, and Zhengzhou, along with three operational centers in Shanghai, Guangzhou, and Chengdu. Additionally, it has branches in Hong Kong, Singapore, Thailand, and Malaysia, providing extensive marketing services and technical support throughout China and Southeast Asia, thereby enhancing business operations and decision-making for its clients.
Circles.Life
Series C in 2019
Circles.Life is a digital telecommunications company based in Singapore that aims to transform mobile services by focusing on customer needs. The company provides post-paid mobile and internet data services through subscription-based plans, allowing users to manage their data usage and costs via a customized mobile application. Customers can easily track their data consumption, explore various internet data plans, and switch between options seamlessly. With features like no-contract mobile plans and unlimited bonus data, Circles.Life emphasizes delivering a superior customer experience while offering flexibility and convenience in mobile services.
Eruditus Executive Education
Series C in 2018
Eruditus Executive Education Pvt. Ltd. is a provider of executive education programs aimed at mid-career professionals. Founded in 2010 and based in Mumbai, India, the company has expanded its presence internationally with offices in Dubai and Singapore. Eruditus collaborates with over 30 prestigious universities, such as MIT, Harvard, and INSEAD, to offer a diverse portfolio of management courses, workshops, and custom programs. These programs are designed to develop leadership skills and are available in various formats, including online and in-person sessions, catering to corporate clients and professionals from more than 80 countries. With a focus on accessibility, many courses are offered in multiple languages, enabling a broader reach for learners seeking to enhance their knowledge and advance their careers.
Hmlet
Series A in 2018
Hmlet is a co-living company that provides rooms and full apartments primarily for young working professionals and international talent. Established in 2016 in Singapore, Hmlet has expanded its operations to cities such as Tokyo, Hong Kong, Sydney, and Melbourne. The company aims to simplify housing for individuals relocating or residing in these urban areas by offering affordable accommodations and fostering a sense of community. Residents can share living spaces, participate in various monthly events like yoga classes and networking sessions, and engage in activities that promote collaboration and connection. Hmlet's focus on creating a safe and secure living environment enables its members to balance their lifestyles and finances effectively.
Fave
Series B in 2018
Fave is a fintech platform designed to facilitate the transition of offline merchants into the digital economy. The application connects consumers with local businesses, enabling users to plan activities, purchase discounted offers, and enhance their engagement with merchants in various sectors, including health and fitness, food, and wellness. By serving as a payment aggregator for major cards and digital wallets, Fave streamlines transactions and provides a seamless payment experience. The platform also offers merchants additional value through integrated marketing, data services, financing, and operational support, allowing them to focus on their core offerings. Operating in over 35 cities across Singapore, Malaysia, and Indonesia, Fave aims to foster growth for both merchants and consumers, ultimately enhancing accessibility to a wide range of services.
PatSnap
Series D in 2018
PatSnap is an innovation intelligence platform that specializes in providing insights related to intellectual property (IP) and research and development (R&D). Founded in 2007 and headquartered in Singapore, the company serves over 10,000 customers across more than 50 countries. Its platform utilizes artificial intelligence to deliver comprehensive market, technology, and competitive intelligence, along with detailed patent insights. This allows innovators to identify new opportunities, assess risks, track competitors, and make informed decisions throughout the product development process, from ideation to commercialization.
Carousell
Series C in 2018
Carousell is a Singapore-based classifieds marketplace that facilitates the buying and selling of preloved items through its mobile app, available on iOS and Android. Launched in August 2012, the platform allows users to easily list their secondhand goods by simply taking a photo and adding a description, covering a wide array of categories such as fashion, electronics, home goods, and vehicles. Carousell has gained popularity and recognition, ranking as the top shopping app in several regions including Singapore, Taiwan, Hong Kong, and Australia. The company has expanded its reach to 19 cities across seven countries, driven by a mission to inspire individuals to start selling and declutter their lives while enabling others to discover savings.
Funding Societies
Series B in 2018
Funding Societies, established in 2015 and headquartered in Singapore, operates a digital financing platform that connects small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) with investors. The company facilitates business loans, focusing on quick and efficient financing solutions, often bypassing traditional banking methods. It offers a range of flexible financing options, including micro and term loans, and invoice financing, using advanced credit scoring and risk assessment models. With operations across Southeast Asia, including Singapore, Malaysia, Indonesia, and Thailand, Funding Societies caters to SMEs seeking accessible and timely financing.
CardUp
Seed Round in 2018
CardUp is a payment platform that enables individuals and businesses to make large expenses using credit cards, even for payments that traditionally do not accept card transactions, such as rent, insurance premiums, payroll, and supplier invoices. By offering a no-code solution, CardUp simplifies the payment and collection process, allowing business owners to manage cash flow effectively and automate payment processing without the need for software implementation. Users can also benefit from rewards on their existing credit cards, enhancing the value of their transactions. Operating in Singapore, Hong Kong, and Malaysia, CardUp is licensed by the Monetary Authority of Singapore as a Major Payment Institution under the Payment Services Act. The platform aims to streamline financial management for its users, making it easier and more efficient to handle significant payments.
ONE Championship
Series C in 2017
ONE Championship is Asia's largest sports media property with a global broadcast to over 1 billion potential viewers across 128 countries. Headquartered in Singapore, the world’s most exciting martial arts organization is home to some of the greatest martial artists in the world, hosting Asia's greatest sports entertainment events in the largest stadiums of the most iconic cities across the region.
Cloudwise
Series C in 2017
Founded in 2009, Cloudwise is a prominent provider of full-stack Artificial Intelligence for IT Operations (AIOps) solutions in China. The company focuses on optimizing IT operations, electric power IT operations, and Internet of Things (IoT) operations through its comprehensive platform, which encompasses IT Operations Management (ITOM), IT Operations Analytics (ITOA), IT Service Management (ITSM), DevOps, and IoT. Cloudwise has invested significantly in independent research and development, resulting in a robust industrial landscape. Headquartered in Beijing, the company operates three R&D centers in Beijing, Yanjiao, and Zhengzhou, along with three operational centers in Shanghai, Guangzhou, and Chengdu. Additionally, it has branches in Hong Kong, Singapore, Thailand, and Malaysia, providing extensive marketing services and technical support throughout China and Southeast Asia, thereby enhancing business operations and decision-making for its clients.
99.co
Series A in 2017
99.co is a Singapore-based online property listing marketplace that specializes in facilitating property searches for renters, buyers, and agents. The company utilizes a map-based property search engine powered by advanced algorithms, which allows users to efficiently find houses, condominiums, and apartments for sale or rent. By focusing on transparency and speed, 99.co aims to enhance the property search experience in Singapore, making it easier for individuals to navigate the real estate market.
PatSnap
Series C in 2016
PatSnap is an innovation intelligence platform that specializes in providing insights related to intellectual property (IP) and research and development (R&D). Founded in 2007 and headquartered in Singapore, the company serves over 10,000 customers across more than 50 countries. Its platform utilizes artificial intelligence to deliver comprehensive market, technology, and competitive intelligence, along with detailed patent insights. This allows innovators to identify new opportunities, assess risks, track competitors, and make informed decisions throughout the product development process, from ideation to commercialization.
Funding Societies
Series A in 2016
Funding Societies, established in 2015 and headquartered in Singapore, operates a digital financing platform that connects small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) with investors. The company facilitates business loans, focusing on quick and efficient financing solutions, often bypassing traditional banking methods. It offers a range of flexible financing options, including micro and term loans, and invoice financing, using advanced credit scoring and risk assessment models. With operations across Southeast Asia, including Singapore, Malaysia, Indonesia, and Thailand, Funding Societies caters to SMEs seeking accessible and timely financing.
Carousell
Series B in 2016
Carousell is a Singapore-based classifieds marketplace that facilitates the buying and selling of preloved items through its mobile app, available on iOS and Android. Launched in August 2012, the platform allows users to easily list their secondhand goods by simply taking a photo and adding a description, covering a wide array of categories such as fashion, electronics, home goods, and vehicles. Carousell has gained popularity and recognition, ranking as the top shopping app in several regions including Singapore, Taiwan, Hong Kong, and Australia. The company has expanded its reach to 19 cities across seven countries, driven by a mission to inspire individuals to start selling and declutter their lives while enabling others to discover savings.
Appier
Series B in 2015
Appier Inc., established in 2012 and headquartered in Taipei, Taiwan, specializes in providing AI-powered platforms for enterprises worldwide. Its suite of products includes Aideal for driving purchase decisions, AIQUA for proactive customer engagement, AIXON for unified data science, and CrossX for AI-driven advertising solutions. Appier serves approximately 1,000 global brands and agencies across Asia from its offices in 14 markets, helping businesses make data-driven decisions to increase customer engagement and predict user behavior without the need for specialized AI engineers.
99.co
Seed Round in 2015
99.co is a Singapore-based online property listing marketplace that specializes in facilitating property searches for renters, buyers, and agents. The company utilizes a map-based property search engine powered by advanced algorithms, which allows users to efficiently find houses, condominiums, and apartments for sale or rent. By focusing on transparency and speed, 99.co aims to enhance the property search experience in Singapore, making it easier for individuals to navigate the real estate market.
Cloudwise
Series B in 2014
Founded in 2009, Cloudwise is a prominent provider of full-stack Artificial Intelligence for IT Operations (AIOps) solutions in China. The company focuses on optimizing IT operations, electric power IT operations, and Internet of Things (IoT) operations through its comprehensive platform, which encompasses IT Operations Management (ITOM), IT Operations Analytics (ITOA), IT Service Management (ITSM), DevOps, and IoT. Cloudwise has invested significantly in independent research and development, resulting in a robust industrial landscape. Headquartered in Beijing, the company operates three R&D centers in Beijing, Yanjiao, and Zhengzhou, along with three operational centers in Shanghai, Guangzhou, and Chengdu. Additionally, it has branches in Hong Kong, Singapore, Thailand, and Malaysia, providing extensive marketing services and technical support throughout China and Southeast Asia, thereby enhancing business operations and decision-making for its clients.
Carousell
Series A in 2014
Carousell is a Singapore-based classifieds marketplace that facilitates the buying and selling of preloved items through its mobile app, available on iOS and Android. Launched in August 2012, the platform allows users to easily list their secondhand goods by simply taking a photo and adding a description, covering a wide array of categories such as fashion, electronics, home goods, and vehicles. Carousell has gained popularity and recognition, ranking as the top shopping app in several regions including Singapore, Taiwan, Hong Kong, and Australia. The company has expanded its reach to 19 cities across seven countries, driven by a mission to inspire individuals to start selling and declutter their lives while enabling others to discover savings.
Appier
Series A in 2014
Appier Inc., established in 2012 and headquartered in Taipei, Taiwan, specializes in providing AI-powered platforms for enterprises worldwide. Its suite of products includes Aideal for driving purchase decisions, AIQUA for proactive customer engagement, AIXON for unified data science, and CrossX for AI-driven advertising solutions. Appier serves approximately 1,000 global brands and agencies across Asia from its offices in 14 markets, helping businesses make data-driven decisions to increase customer engagement and predict user behavior without the need for specialized AI engineers.
Personetics
Series B in 2013
Personetics Technologies Ltd. is a provider of customer interaction technology specifically designed for the financial services industry. Established in 2010 and headquartered in White Plains, New York, with additional offices in Tel Aviv and Singapore, the company offers various solutions to enhance customer experiences. Its flagship product, Personetics Digital Banker, utilizes customer profiles and automated intelligence to facilitate customer-centric processes across multiple channels, including web, mobile, and text banking. The company’s offerings also include Personetics Anywhere, which enables personalized assistance through messaging platforms, and Self-Driving Finance, an engagement platform that supports customers in managing their finances. By leveraging a real-time analytics engine, Personetics helps financial institutions convert passive digital users into active participants while improving customer experiences and reducing operational costs.
Personetics
Series A in 2011
Personetics Technologies Ltd. is a provider of customer interaction technology specifically designed for the financial services industry. Established in 2010 and headquartered in White Plains, New York, with additional offices in Tel Aviv and Singapore, the company offers various solutions to enhance customer experiences. Its flagship product, Personetics Digital Banker, utilizes customer profiles and automated intelligence to facilitate customer-centric processes across multiple channels, including web, mobile, and text banking. The company’s offerings also include Personetics Anywhere, which enables personalized assistance through messaging platforms, and Self-Driving Finance, an engagement platform that supports customers in managing their finances. By leveraging a real-time analytics engine, Personetics helps financial institutions convert passive digital users into active participants while improving customer experiences and reducing operational costs.
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